A group of three or four of these Citrus Swallowtails would settle together for the night in the KZN_NBG, and always seemed too sleepy to bother about my close approach. This is of a male: in the top photograph, the lunule on the upper side hind-wing next to the costa is entirely yellow (c.f. female).
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Papilio Demodocus - detail
A group of three or four of these Citrus Swallowtails would settle together for the night in the KZN_NBG, and always seemed too sleepy to bother about my close approach. This is of a male: in the top photograph, the lunule on the upper side hind-wing next to the costa is entirely yellow (c.f. female).
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Geoff, your photos are AMAZING! Brilliant shots+magnificent colours!Your write-up is very informative!Delighted we can share in the joy of your pics!Best wishes, Gavin & Val
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